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Essential Oils
The use of essential oils by civilisations constitutes a common practice since antiquity. In earlier times, China, India and the Middle East used herbs and oils in cooking, cosmetics, medicine and in religious rituals. These substances come from a secondary metabolism of plants and are associated with several functions necessary for their survival, such as the defense against microorganisms, predators and attraction of pollinators. Essential oils are composed of a complex mixture of biologically active substances, lipophilic and volatile, and in most cases derivatives of terpene compounds and in a lower occurrence - phenylpropanoids. They have been long recognised for their medicinal uses: a...
Ochratoxins
The mycotoxin ochratoxin A (OTA) is a secondary metabolite of certain fungi that may be present in food and feed. Consumption of contaminated food or feed may be harmful for humans and animals. This book aims at giving an overview of several aspects of OTA and the public and economic benefits of reducing OTA contamination in food. Other chapters focus on the use of plant extracts, essential oils and substances isolated from them for the control of ochratoxigenic fungi and ochratoxin production and its carcinogenic effects on animals.
Wastewater Characteristics, Treatment and Disposal
Wastewater Characteristics, Treatment and Disposal is the first volume in the series Biological Wastewater Treatment, presenting an integrated view of water quality and wastewater treatment. The book covers the following topics: wastewater characteristics (flow and major constituents) impact of wastewater discharges to rivers and lakes overview of wastewater treatment systems complementary items in planning studies. This book, with its clear and practical approach, lays the foundations for the topics that are analysed in more detail in the other books of the series. About the series: The series is based on a highly acclaimed set of best selling textbooks. This international version is comprised by six textbooks giving a state-of-the-art presentation of the science and technology of biological wastewater treatment. Other titles in the series are: Volume 2: Basic Principles of Wastewater Treatment; Volume 3: Waste Stabilisation Ponds; Volume 4: Anaerobic Reactors; Volume 5: Activated Sludge and Aerobic Biofilm Reactors; Volume 6: Sludge Treatment and Disposal
Algae for Food
Algae for Food: Cultivation, Processing and Nutritional Benefits Algae are a primitive, living photosynthetic form and they are the oldest living organism. In the marine ecosystem, algae are the primary producers that supply energy required to a diverse marine organism and especially seaweed provides a habitat for invertebrates and fishes. There have been significant advances in many areas of phycology. This book describes the advances related to food and nutrition of algae achieved during the last decades, it also identifies gaps in the present knowledge and needs for the future. The 17 chapters, grouped into 6 parts, are written by phycologists. More insight on industrial exploitation of a...
Poemas do meu viver: autobiografia poética
Poemas do meu viver: Autobiografia poética é um livro sobre a arte de compor versos recheados de poesia e sentimentos do escritor potiguar Endrison dos Santos, que nos revelam emoções e significados da vida de um ser humano tão maravilhoso que chega a transbordar nostalgia, numa autobiografia poética com mais de quarenta poemas embebedados de paixão para serem lidos com gotinhas de amor. “Nossa... nos versos desse poeta, com certeza me acho, pois ele traz a poesia em tempos de agonia. Quem é este que nos encanta com seus versos, arranca sorrisos e devolve o sentido de uma bela harmonia?” – Ionara Rodrigues (Mestre em Educação). O autor se revela poeta por meio de suas histórias de vida cheias de pormenores que não têm segredos, apenas uma obra deliciosa pronta para ler e reler. Um ótimo livro para presentear os melhores amigos e parentes, porque ele traz reflexões muito relevantes para o nosso viver. Sem dúvida, os leitores farão uma leitura atenta, analisando os detalhes, demorando-se e saboreando lentamente cada história, vivência e poema deste livro. Ele ainda traz comentários de amigas sobre um dos seus poemas.
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Toxocara and Toxocariasis
Toxocara and Toxocariasis, Volume 109 in the Advances in Parasitology series, includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, along with reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy and life history, all topics which help to shape current thinking and applications. This latest release includes chapters on organism and the recognition of the disease, dogs (and cats) disease, diagnosis, prevalence of infection, and treatment, and more. Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of parasitology Contains contributions from leading authorities and industry experts Features reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy and life history, which help to shape current thinking and applications
